The winners of the Newbery and Caldecott medals were announced this week. Here’s what to know about the books — and the ...

The importance of children’s literature cannot be overstated. Stories shape our perceptions of ourselves, others and the world, especially for children. Black children’s book authors like Valerie ...

Bilingual children's book author Sandra Cavazos Ayala recently received an award for her book How Isabella Loves Her Mommy!

Author Kwame Alexander will deliver the 2027 Children’s Literature Lecture. The announcement was made today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American ...

What was your favorite book as a kid? That question makes for a surprisingly effective icebreaker. You can tell a lot about someone from the books they read as a child. Case in point: I’m a journalist ...

Authors Khadijah VanBrakle, Huda Al-Marashi, Natasha Khan Kazi, and Diana Ma discuss their reasons for writing at "Multitudes: The Power of Authentic & Diverse Representation in Muslim Stories" at the ...

Jewish authors win top prizes in children’s literature categories at the Sydney Taylor Book Awards, hosted by the Association ...

Everyone of us remembers the book that left an imprint on our hearts and minds as a child. For me, it was “Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters,” “Love You Forever,” and “The People Could Fly.” With my two ...

April 2 is International Children’s Book Day and Connecticut is or was home several authors and illustrators who are responsible for some of your favorites. One quite famous one was Maurice Sendak, ...

PROVIDENCE – An Oct. 18 talk by award-winning writer Jacqueline Woodson will kick off this year's Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books and Authors on Oct. 19 at the Lincoln School, the last to be ...

They’re writing books on parasitic worms, parental expectations, and wrongful convictions. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Filipino publishers saw a sharp decline in their sales. In 2020, the industry ...